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Corrosive Sublim- ) White of egg, flour and water freely, 

 ate j emetics. 



Prussic Acid 



(a) Bitter Almonds 



(3) Cherry, apricot 



& peach stone. 

 (c) Cyanide of 



potash. 



(a) Sal volatile, one teaspoonful. 



(6) Artificial respiration, with cold and warm 



affusions in the head and spine. 

 (c) Mustard to stomach, black coffee. 



Nux Vomica 

 Strychnine 



Mushrooms 



Opium 



(a) Laudanum 

 (3) Morphia 



(c} Chlorodyne 



Phosphorous 

 Rat paste 



(a) Emetics. 

 (3) Strong tea. 



| Emetics. 



j Stimulants and castor oil. 



(a) Emetics. 



(b) Strong coffee, keep patient awake, smell- 



ing salts with care. 



(c) Artificial respiration, warmth, sour red 



wine. 



| Use magnesia in water. 

 I Avoid oil or fat. 



Verdigris 

 Coal Gas 



Carbonic Acid Gas 

 Chloroform 

 Ether 

 Strangulation 



) Use sugar and eggs. 



) Avoid oil, fat, or vinegar. 



(a) Remove patient to fresh air, and keep 



him warm. 

 Douche or sprinkle the head ; rubbing. 



(c) Mustard poultices to calves and heart. 



(d) Smelling salts. 



(e) Artificial respiration ; pull forward the 



tongue occasionally. 

 In all cases keep the patient warm. 



EMETICS, TO PRODUCE VOMITING. (a) Warm water, salt and 

 water, mustard, alum, or bluestone in water ; (b) tickling the back 

 of the throat with the finger or a feather. 



ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION (Sylvester's). Put patient on the back, 

 with pad under the shoulders, so that the head hangs over the end 

 of the table. Then, standing at the head, grasp the arms below 

 the elbows, and draw them upwards until they lie on each side of 

 the head, then carry them again downwards on the chest and press 

 on the lower part of the chest, so as to force the air out. This 

 should be repeated at regular intervals about 20 times a minute. 



IN CASE OF DROWNING. The body should be placed on the 

 side, and the legs carefully lifted to allow the water to run out of 

 the lungs, &c. (greatest care should be exercised, as any roughness 

 may stop the heart). If respiration has stopped, the body is turned 

 fifteen times per minute from side to face ; when on the face pres- 



